§ Mr. Wingfield Digbyasked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations what was the total cost of military advice, aid and equipment to Nigeria and Ghana during the last year; and whether 316W he will cut off military aid from countries where there is a danger of a military coup being attempted.
§ Mr. BottomleyThe total cost to the United Kingdom of all forms of military aid to Ghana and Nigeria in the financial year 1965–66 is estimated to be £928,000 and £68,000, respectively. The second half of the Question is hypothetical and I regret that I am therefore unable to answer it.